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EP1882743 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING PROTEIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  01.08.2018
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip23.11.2018Refusal of applicationpublished on 26.12.2018  [2018/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
15-1, Kyobashi 1-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8315 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2008/05]For all designated states
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
15-1 Kyobashi 1-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8315 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ITAYA, Hiroshi
AJINOMOTO CO., INC., 1-1, Suzuki-cho, Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 2108681 / JP
02 / KIKUCHI, Yoshimi
AJINOMOTO CO., INC., 1-1, Suzuki-cho, Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 2108681 / JP
03 / DATE, Masayo
AJINOMOTO CO., INC., 1-1, Suzuki-cho, Kawasaki-ku
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 2108681 / JP
 [2008/05]
Representative(s)Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[2008/05]
Application number, filing date06732579.512.05.2006
[2008/05]
WO2006JP309598
Priority number, dateJP2005013979812.05.2005         Original published format: JP 2005139798
[2008/05]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006121165
Date:16.11.2006
Language:JA
[2006/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1882743
Date:30.01.2008
Language:EN
[2008/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP16.11.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.06.2012
ClassificationIPC:C12N9/16, C12N9/00, C12R1/01, C12N15/63, C12P21/02, // C07K14/54, C07K14/555, C07K14/62, C12N9/86, C12N9/10
[2014/27]
CPC:
C12N9/16 (EP,US); C07K14/54 (EP,US); C07K14/555 (EP,US);
C07K14/62 (EP,US); C12N15/63 (EP,US); C12N9/1044 (EP,US);
C12N9/86 (EP,US); C12N9/93 (EP,US); C12P21/02 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/31]C12N9/16, C12R1/01, C12N15/63, C12P21/02, // C07K14/54, C07K14/555, C07K14/62, C12N9/86, C12N9/10
Former IPC [2008/05]C12P21/02, C12N9/16, C12N15/63, C12R1/01
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/05]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PROTEINHERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN[2008/05]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING PROTEIN[2008/05]
French:PROCEDE POUR PRODUIRE UNE PROTEINE[2008/05]
Entry into regional phase19.11.2007Translation filed 
07.12.2007National basic fee paid 
07.12.2007Search fee paid 
07.12.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
07.12.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.11.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
07.12.2007Examination requested  [2008/05]
05.10.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.02.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.07.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.07.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.06.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.07.2018Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 11.12.2018
02.08.2018Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/52]
12.08.2018Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/52]
11.12.2018Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  05.10.2012
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
12.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
11.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
29.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
10.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
10.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/00221287-143-7-2373
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-002-1071-z
    - MIKSCH G ET AL, "THE KIL GENE OF THE COLE1 PLASMID OF ESCHERICHIA COLI CONTROLLED BYA GROWTH-PHASE-DEPENDENT PROMOTER MEDIATES THE SECRETION OF A HETEROGOLOUS PERIPLASMIC PROTEIN DURING THE STATIONARY PHASE", ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY, SPRINGER BERLIN HEIDELBERG, BERLIN/HEIDELBERG, (19970101), vol. 167, no. 2-3, doi:10.1007/S002030050427, ISSN 0302-8933, pages 143 - 150, XP001008219

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s002030050427
    - JEONG K J ET AL, "Secretory production of human leptin in Escherichia coli", BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING - COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY, WILEY, NEW YORK, NY, US, (20000220), vol. 67, no. 4, doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(20000220)67:4<398::AID-BIT3>3.3.CO;2-P, pages 398 - 407, XP002273146

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(20000220)67:4<398::AID-BIT3>3.3.CO;2-P
    - K. J. JEONG ET AL, "Excretion of Human beta-Endorphin into Culture Medium by Using Outer Membrane Protein F as a Fusion Partner in Recombinant Escherichia coli", APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, (20021001), vol. 68, no. 10, doi:10.1128/AEM.68.10.4979-4985.2002, ISSN 0099-2240, pages 4979 - 4985, XP055088551

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.68.10.4979-4985.2002
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-004-1559-9
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